Szijjarto: European leaders queue up in Baku to take photos with President of Azerbaijan
- 05 September, 2025
- 17:44

Today, European leaders queue up in Baku to take photos with the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said in a post on X, according to Report.
"15 years ago, when we started building a partnership with Azerbaijan based on mutual respect and benefits, some European leaders mocked and lectured us. Today, those same leaders queue up in Baku to take photos with the President. This cooperation has brought Hungary major results in energy, pharmaceuticals, agriculture and construction. MOL Group and MVM now own shares in Azerbaijan"s largest oil and gas fields, turning from simple buyers into energy producers on the international market. Today in Budapest we held the 11th meeting of the Joint Commission on Economic Cooperation with Azerbaijan," he said.
Today, the 11th meeting of the Joint Commission on Economic Cooperation between Azerbaijan and Hungary took place in Budapest. The commission is co-chaired by Azerbaijani Finance Minister Sahil Babayev and Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto.